Documented conversion to 'unspecified bool'

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<h1><img src="../../boost.png" alt="boost.png (6897 bytes)" align="middle" width="277" height="86"><a name="scoped_array">scoped_array</a>
class template</h1>
<h1><A href="../../index.htm"><img src="../../boost.png" alt="boost.png (6897 bytes)" align="middle" width="277" height="86"
border="0"></A>scoped_array class template</h1>
<p>The <b>scoped_array</b> class template stores a pointer to a dynamically
allocated array. (Dynamically allocated arrays are allocated with the C++ <b>new[]</b>
expression.) The array pointed to is guaranteed to be deleted, either on
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<p>The <b>scoped_array</b> template is a simple solution for simple needs. It
supplies a basic "resource acquisition is initialization" facility, without
shared-ownership or transfer-of-ownership semantics. Both its name and
enforcement of semantics (by being
<a href="../utility/utility.htm#Class_noncopyable">noncopyable</a>) signal its intent to retain ownership solely within the
current scope. Because it is
<a href="../utility/utility.htm#Class_noncopyable">noncopyable</a>,
enforcement of semantics (by being <a href="../utility/utility.htm#Class_noncopyable">
noncopyable</a>) signal its intent to retain ownership solely within the
current scope. Because it is <a href="../utility/utility.htm#Class_noncopyable">noncopyable</a>,
it is safer than <b>shared_array</b> for pointers which should not be copied.</p>
<p>Because <b>scoped_array</b> is so simple, in its usual implementation every
operation is as fast as a built-in array pointer and it has no more space
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T &amp; <a href="#operator[]">operator[]</a>(std::ptrdiff_t i) const; // never throws
T * <a href="#get">get</a>() const; // never throws
operator <A href="#conversions" ><i>unspecified-bool-type</i></A>() const; // never throws
void <a href="#swap">swap</a>(scoped_array &amp; b); // never throws
};
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<pre>T * get() const; // never throws</pre>
<p>Returns the stored pointer. <b>T</b> need not be a complete type. See the smart
pointer <a href="smart_ptr.htm#common_requirements">common requirements</a>.</p>
<h3><a name="conversions">conversions</a></h3>
<pre>operator <i>unspecified-bool-type</i> () const; // never throws</pre>
<p>Returns an unspecified value that, when used in boolean contexts, is equivalent
to <code>get() != 0</code>.</p>
<h3><a name="swap">swap</a></h3>
<pre>void swap(scoped_array &amp; b); // never throws</pre>
<p>Exchanges the contents of the two smart pointers. <b>T</b> need not be a
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<p>Equivalent to <b>a.swap(b)</b>. Matches the interface of <b>std::swap</b>.
Provided as an aid to generic programming.</p>
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<p>Revised <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" S-Type="EDITED" S-Format="%d %B %Y" startspan-->09 January 2003<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="32310"--></p>
<p>Revised <!--webbot bot="Timestamp" S-Type="EDITED" S-Format="%d %B %Y" startspan-->
09 January 2003<!--webbot bot="Timestamp" endspan i-checksum="32310"--></p>
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